Are joining us this evening this is our. Russian officials have announced that they have dropped the criminal case against russian investigative journalists who had been arrested for the illegal possession of drugs the evidence gathered against was being reexamined and found inviolate with more his arties my guess. The head of russias Narcotics Police has been fired the Police Officers who carried out the arrest there theyve been suspended theyre under investigation by internal affairs over how they carried out the arrest whether they use too much force whether through the legal itself theyre also investigating the investigation which led to the arrest the see where the police went beyond the scope of their powers where they were where they had legitimate evidence proved to carry out those arrests and im sure theyll be many more people fired because this was this was a huge scandal especially in russia very very resonant nevertheless for him the trial is now over. According to the resu
About the israeli palestine crisis and the recent announcement about the move of the embassy to jerusalem. So the timing couldnt have worked out better in terms of this event and the president s announcement. Its my pleasure to introduce ron desantis, a native floridian who has bed in Congress Since 2013. Prior to election, he served as a j. A. G. Officer in the navy deploying to iraq income 2007 during the troop surge, as an adviser to the u. S. Navy seal commander in support of the seal mission in iraq and served as a jag officer at the terrorist Detention Center at guantanamo bay. As a former u. S. Military policeman who did operations in afghanistan, i know how important the j. A. G. Officer is. He is a Lieutenant Commander in the u. S. Navy. In congress, he has been a leader on issues pertaining to National Security and also an outspoken advocate for the state of israel. As the chairman of the National Security subcommittee and a member of the Foreign Affairs committee, he is deep
We begin the conversation followed by a panel discussion. This is about an hour and a half. Good morning. Welcome to the Heritage Foundation. Welcome to those who join us on our website on all of these occasions and our inhouse tests, would you be so kind to check your mobile devices to see if they are silent or turned off. For those watching online, send questions or comments email speaker heritage. Org. Following the initial presentation, my colleague will lead our panel discussion. He is a foreignpolicy analyst and has worked for heritage since 1979 and offered papers on Foreign Policy issues and testified before congress on a wide variety of middle east issues. Hosting and introducing our special presenter is luke coffey who is director for center of Foreign Policy. He served in the United Kingdom ministry of defense to then secretary of state of defense. First ever nonu. K. National to be appointed by the Prime Minister. Prior to this, he worked in the house of commons as adviser
Cup a subcommittee, and begins the discussion. This is about 1. 5 hours. Good morning. Welcome to the Heritage Foundation. Welcome to those who join us on our website on all of these occasions and our inhouse tests, would you be so kind to check your mobile devices to see if they are silent or turned off. For those watching online, send questions or comments email speaker heritage. Org. Following the initial presentation, my colleague will lead our panel discussion. He is a foreignpolicy analyst and has worked for heritage since 1979 and offered papers on Foreign Policy issues and testified before congress on a wide variety of middle east issues. Hosting and introducing our special presenter is luke coffey who is director for center of Foreign Policy. He served in the United Kingdom ministry of defense to then secretary of state of defense. First ever nonu. K. National to be appointed by the Prime Minister. Prior to this, he worked in the house of commons as adviser on defense and Secu
Questions or comments email speaker heritage. Org. Following the initial presentation, my colleague will lead our panel discussion. He is a foreignpolicy analyst and has worked for heritage since 1979 and offered papers on Foreign Policy issues and testified before congress on a wide variety of middle east issues. Hosting and introducing our special presenter is luke coffey who is director for center of Foreign Policy. He served in the United Kingdom ministry of defense to then secretary of state of defense. First ever nonu. K. National to be appointed by the Prime Minister. Prior to this, he worked in the house of commons as adviser on defense and Security Issues for the conservative party and he is a veteran of the United States army, having been stationed in italy and Southern Europe task force command. Please join me in welcoming luke. [applause] thank you and welcome everyone to the Heritage Foundation this afternoon, did to discuss a very important and timely matter about israeli